Payments Processors news and trends

Will Fiserv and Stripe Pave Path for More Special Bank Charters?
Payments Innovation // April 08, 2025

Stripe’s the latest acquirer seeking a special banking charter. Fiserv made the move before Stripe, last year.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Stripe Buys Lemon Squeezy in Bid to Scale Merchant of Record Selling
Acquisitions // July 29, 2024

Payments processing startup Lemon Squeezy has been acquired by Stripe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

Argentine FinTech Tapi Raises $22 Million Amid Expansion Into Mexico
Payment Methods // July 14, 2024

Argentina-based payments processor Tapi has reportedly raised $22 million in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Thredd Enters US Card Issuing Market With B4B Partnership
Partnerships // March 19, 2024

Payments processor Thredd has entered the U.S. debit and prepaid card issuing market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
How AI Helps Visa ‘Step In’ (Smartly) When Issuers Go Offline

August 26, 2020
Getting transactions done — particularly card transactions — requires a seamless flow of card-level data between cardholders, card networks, acquirers and issuers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing […]

In Processing, Refocusing On Service

October 26, 2016
Here’s a question for payments processors: At what point does value add become a distraction and detraction from the business at hand? According to Don Kasdon, CEO at credit card...

Quick Reads
Thredd and Ontop Team to Ease Payroll Frictions

August 06, 2025
Payments processor Thredd is joining forces with payroll/financial platform Ontop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and […]

Stripe Buys Lemon Squeezy in Bid to Scale Merchant of Record Selling

July 29, 2024
Payments processing startup Lemon Squeezy has been acquired by Stripe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Argentine FinTech Tapi Raises $22 Million Amid Expansion Into Mexico

July 14, 2024
Argentina-based payments processor Tapi has reportedly raised $22 million in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Thredd Enters US Card Issuing Market With B4B Partnership

March 19, 2024
Payments processor Thredd has entered the U.S. debit and prepaid card issuing market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...